Regional School District 17
Weekly Bulletin # 091026
 
Gary S. Mala
Superintendent of Schools

Week of April 26, 2010 
 

The H-K Players are presenting the musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on April 30th and May 1st.  All shows begin at 7:00 p.m. in the HKHS Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The HK Players are offering a free performance of Joseph to senior citizens on Thursday, April 29th at 6:00 p.m.

 

 

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 2010-2011 Budget Referendum in Both Towns
 
The last day of the 2009-2010 school year and the date for the graduation for the Class of 2010 is Friday, June 18th.
 
 
 
 

 
The district is pleased to announce that the inductees to the 2010 class of the Haddam-Killingworth Hall of Fame are: Frank Sparks, Robert Baranoff and Michael Kish. These inductees will be honored at a dinner scheduled for Saturday, June 5, 2010. Tickets to this dinner may be purchased beginning on April 30 at any Region17 school and the Central Office of the district. Tickets are priced as follows:  Adults:  $30.00 & Stdeunts: $25.00.              
 


The KES Festival of Arts and Sciences Committee is currently looking for food donations to help us feed the many presenters, volunteers and staff that help to make this day so special! The list of items needed is located in a notebook at the KES front office. If you wish to choose an item, but can not get to the office, please contact Caryn Luneau at 860-663-3603 / carynluneau@comcast.net.
 


 Haddam Killingworth Project Graduation
Attention Senior Parents: The HK Project Graduation Decorating Committee is seeking photos of Senior HKHS students for the memory wall at Project Graduation.  Pictures can range from kindergarten age through today.  Candid and group shots are preferred.  Photos can be sent to the Attention of Project Graduation at the High School Office. Please note photos will not be returned.  Photos can also be sent by e-mail to pictures@suzannemazzotta.org.

HK PROJECT GRADUATION NEEDS YOUR HELP:  If you would like to help on the Decorations Committee, please join us starting Tuesday  & Thursday evenings at 6:30pm - 8pm in the B116 photo room. No creative experience necessary, just come and join in the fun. We will be meeting every Tuesday and Thursday from now until Graduation. You can join in at any time. Please contact Suzanne Mazzotta suzmazzotta@snet.net if you are able to help.
Chaperones needed: Please contact Sue Craffey at  jcraffey@snet.net or 860-345- 3908 if you are able to help out with chaperoning for a few hours from  Friday night, June 18, 2010 into Saturday morning.  We need lots of volunteers to help make this event a success.

Clean up Volunteers: Please contact Laura Roman at Landdroman@aol.com  or 860-345-3583 if you are able to help out with clean up on Saturday, June 19, 2010. All volunteers will be greatly appreciated.
HK Project Graduation meetings for the rest of the year are:  Tuesday 5/11/10 and Tuesday 6/8/10 at 7:00pm in the Lower Media Center of the high school. 

 

HKYFA's Spring Fling Adult Night Out will also be held Friday, April 30th at The Riverhouse at Goodspeed Station from 6-11 p.m.  Tickets are $65 per person, $120 per couple, and $750 for a table of twelve.  Come and enjoy cocktail hour, a buffet dinner, live entertainment by One Way Out, and a silent auction to support HKYFA.   Visit our website www.hkcougars.org to purchase tickets or contact us at hkyfa.booster@gmail.com with questions. 

 

Care-Free Celebrations from RSD 17 Food Services 


Whether it's a birthday celebration or a special occasion, let Care Free Celebrations do the work for you.  We offer a variety of items that can be picked up or delivered to a classroom.  In order to accommodate all requests, a one-week notice is required.  Look for flyers announcing this new, low cost option now available through the district's food services department.
 
For additional details, please contact Sharon Shettleworth, Director of Food Services at RSD No. 17 Food Service, 57 Little City Road, Higganum, Ct 06441   (860)345-4534 extension 4231 or at sshettleworth@rsd17.org
 

 
 
 

NOTES & REMINDERS:

 
 
 Information regarding the 2010-2011 Board of Education Proposed Budget is available at www.rsd17.org.

 
 
Please visit the District Calendar located on the district's homepage (www.rsd17.org) to see when the various activities and meetings are scheduled.

 
A reminder that the district utilizes the Honeywell Instant Alert system to communicate with parents during times of emergency or to deliver messages of high importance. Please be sure that you are registered with Honeywell (link available at www.rsd17.org) and have indicated how you wish to have messages received. If you have questions regarding this, please do not hesitate to contact the Principal of any one of our schools for assistance.  
 

If you wish to have an announcement included in any Weekly Message, please forward the text to Pamela Hensel, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent of Schools at henselp44@rsd17.org.
 

If you have any suggestions regarding the Weekly Message, please contact Gary S. Mala, Superintendent of Schools at gmala@rsd17.org.

 

 

Enjoy your week and thank you always for your continued support.
 
 
Gary
Gary S. Mala
Superintendent of Schools
Regional School District 17
(860) 345-4534
http://www.rsd17.org


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